BlogHide Resteemstonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years ago4 Keys to Unlock the Value of Diversity and InclusionChange in corporate diversity and inclusion has been slow because many leaders are not embracing the value of a diverse talent pool. Don’t leave intellectual capital on the table because employees…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoWant to Manage Crisis Remotely? Act Like a DuckChallenging times call for strategy, communication, and leading from the front. Leadership. It wasn’t easy to begin with, and COVID-19 hasn’t made it any easier. As business leaders across all…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoShould a Founder Become the CEO, or Should They Step Aside?There’s a moment when a start-up becomes a “real” business…a founder must not miss it There are people who are uniquely capable of creating a successful start-up. And there are people who can…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoLeading from the Front… in Your WorkplaceBehaviors and actions can maximize your impact as a leader. Is leading from the front in your workplace any different from leading from the front of your community or family? Not so much…the themes…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoLeading from the Front in Your FamilyThe luxury of hindsight makes things perfectly clear. How do you lead from the front in your family? There is no simple answer to this complex question. Every family has unique needs and…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years ago5 Mistakes to Avoid While Leading From the FrontWhen we make mistakes, we need to get back up, learn from our experiences, and move ahead with confidence. I’ve written before about how failure isn’t falling down; it’s staying down. When we…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years ago5 Strategies to Strengthen Your Leadership GeneLessons learned from mentors and thought leaders Most people enter their careers with aspirations of becoming a leader and achieving success. In my experience, leadership brings a whole new level…tonyhunter (25)in disruption • 4 years agoDisrupted to the DisruptorMy pivot from media to marijuana I’ve been a bit busy lately… the good kind of busy. And wondering how to follow-up on my last series. Should I talk about pivoting; breakthrough moments;…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoLesson 6: The Final Lesson — Prepare for the Next ChapterSo… what’s next? Well, we’ve made it to the end of my series: “It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish.” Fittingly, we’re concluding with lesson 6: You are never really finished. I hope…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoLesson 5: Be the Elephant in the RoomEmbrace the need to be better In order to stay current and relevant, you must adopt the blueprint of adapting, evolving and reinventing. I’ve touched upon the first two in prior articles so it’s…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoLesson 4: When Circumstances, Opportunity and Preparedness ConvergeIf only you could see what’s right around the corner… Wouldn’t it be great if breakthrough moments were right in front of us, and we could clearly see them approaching? Instead, breakthrough…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoLesson 3: Success is Not Final, Failure is FleetingThis Too Shall Pass; The universe rewards perseverance Life has a way of humbling you from time to time. Early in my adult life, I was over budget in being humbled. Fortunately, I learned that…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoDirection Comes from Clear GoalsLesson 2: “When you don’t know where you are going, any road will take you there.” Ever find yourself struggling with a decision and/or fretting your lack of progress in achieving a goal? Well, I…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoStrong Foundations Provide a Great Decision FrameworkLesson One: Strong foundations facilitate adapting, evolving and reinventing. As I stated in my last article, the ability to adapt, evolve and reinvent is key to long term success. Establishing a…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoThe Road to Success is Never a Straight LineAdapt, evolve, reinvent. In any journey, professional or personal, there are many starts and finishes. These “chapters” are full of success, failures, false starts and detours. In my experience…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoCreating An Agile Organization That Capitalizes on DisruptionWhy should you create “orgagility?” Let’s be clear: disruption is here to stay. Organizations need to constantly innovate and reinvent their business models. Companies and leaders should take…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoJudging Your Boss is a Waste of TimeLearn from every boss… good or bad. I’ve been writing and reading many articles regarding the importance of the relationship between managers and their teams. That relationship is vitally…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoDelivering Bad News WellExecute with C.A.R.E. Greatness occurs when ambitious goals are established and challenging issues are proactively addressed. As I’ve written before, setting high expectations and leading from…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoAim High… in All Aspects of Your LifeGuiding principles to accomplishing more than you thought possible As we enter a new year, it’s a good time to reflect on goals and plans for 2019. Instead of outlining ways to set goals (SMART)…tonyhunter (25)in leadership • 4 years agoStrategy Drives StructureThe best way to organize an organization is to define the strategy FIRST I’ve written before that the creation of an action-oriented culture is critical to success. A key question is taking action…
